On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 8:51 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Gavin recently updated the details of how the ASF Wiki works, and > added details of how SpamAssassin have completely stopped spam > happening: > > http://wiki.apache.org/general/OurWikiFarm#per_wiki_access_control_-_tighten_your_wiki_just_a_little.2C_benefit_just_a_lot > > Might be worth considering for Commons? > > The ContributorsGroup could be pre-populated with recent 'ham' contributors. > > The Commons Wiki is not very active, and most edits are by existing > developers, so it's unlikely that the ContributorsGroup will need to > be updated often. > > On the other hand, spam does not seem to be a big problem on the > Commons Wiki - it's much worse on the general and Tomcat Wikis. > > One advantage of changing the permission scheme is that AIUI it would > allow attachments to be re-enabled. > <snip/>
If the above route is taken, I'd be glad to help by being in the AdminGroup for the Commons wiki. -Rahul --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
